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Re: Problem with parameters and like

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From: D. Daeschler
Date: Wed, 07 Nov 2001 21:59
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I'm not sure if this is exactly what you're talking about, but if you make sure that the user's input instead of having one ' has two ' (like "o''brien") sql will treat the data as "o'brien" and will not give you an error.

Just trying to help
- Dave


"Formentz" <francesco@leotron.com> wrote:
>Hi all,
>I have a problem with the like statement in SQL Server, and the parameters.
>I would like to do a query like this :
>select * from Table1 where Field1 like 'some%' + :p_other + '%'
>but when I set the parameter and try to open the query, it returns no result
>set, even if the table contains the data I am searching.
>I know I can concatenate the parameter in the string at runtime, but if the
>user inserts a ' character I am lost, the query will error.
>
>Anyone got a thing like this work?
>
>TIA
>Ciao
>    Formentz
>
>
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